BlockFills and QIS Risk Partner for Institutional Crypto Options Insights
BlockFills, a leading provider of digital asset trading and market technology for institutions, and QIS Risk, a portfolio and risk monitoring answer for crypto-native institutional investors, have announced a collaboration to enhance portfolio visibility and risk analysis for their mutual clients. The partnership arrives at a time of surging institutional demand for digital asset options.
Integrated Portfolio Monitoring
Through QIS Risk’s platform, BlockFills clients can now gain access to a fully aggregated view of their portfolios across asset classes, counterparties, and blockchain networks. This consolidated perspective allows institutions to evaluate digital asset derivatives positions within the broader context of their overall strategies, mitigating the limitations of counterparty-specific reporting systems.
The enhanced visibility enables investors to track exposures and performance metrics holistically, and optimize decision-making in increasingly complex crypto markets.
Executive Perspectives
Gordon Wallace, President and Chief Risk Officer of BlockFills, said:
“This collaboration is another example of our commitment to providing best-in-class support and robust risk management resources to institutional clients, recognizing that their digital asset strategies often represent a part of their overall trading experience. As institutional demand for digital asset products – and options in particular – is the strongest we’ve viewn to date, we’re enthusiastic about our relationship with QIS Risk as we are aligned in the importance of empowering clients to make more strategic investment decisions with enhanced insight and visibility into their portfolio risk and performance metrics.”
BlockFills has reported that digital asset options trading volume in July 2025 was up 70% compared to the identical month in 2024, underscoring the momentum behind institutional derivatives adoption.
Fred Cox, Founder of QIS Risk, added:
“QIS Risk is excited to be working with BlockFills to provide our mutual clients with deep market liquidity, while maintaining our position as a trusted golden source for digital asset portfolio management. This alignment represents another step forward in delivering institutional-grade infrastructure to meet the sophisticated and ever-evolving needs of digital assets investors.”
Client Benefits
Wakem Capital Management, a New York-based digital asset fund manager, is among the first clients to take advantage of the integrated service.
Ray Denney, of Wakem, said:
“Our ability to benefit from the integrated services of QIS and BlockFills provides an unparalleled ability to manage our positions, navigate the crypto markets and maintain a competitive edge in this ever-evolving digital asset landscape. We appreciate both firms’ commitment to a holistic approach to trading and risk management.”
Context and Market Outlook
The collaboration reflects a broader industry trend: institutional investors are demanding more sophisticated tools to manage their exposures across . With crypto options activity rising sharply and risk management complexity increasing, partnerships between are becoming vital to support institutional-grade trading environments.
By aligning robust trading infrastructure with comprehensive risk analysis, BlockFills and QIS Risk are positioning themselves to serve the evolving needs of global asset managers, hedge funds, and professional traders navigating the high-growth digital derivatives market.
